Tolulola Taiwo-Hanna (Tolu)
Tolulola Taiwo-Hanna (Tolu)
(She/Her)
MSW, University of Toronto
BSW, University of Windsor
Research interests:
- Racism and Racial Microaggressions
- Human Service Organizational Development
- Social Work Leadership, Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Anti-Oppressive and Transformative Practice and Research
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Trauma and Mental Health
- Spirituality and Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy
Bio:
Tolulola Taiwo-Hanna is a registered social worker with clinical experience in gerontology, women’s mental health, and general psychiatry. Tolu is a course instructor, doctoral student and research coordinator at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work. She is also a research coordinator for the Black Health Equity Lab (BHEL) through the University of Toronto Scarborough.
Tolu’s research interests include social work practice with diverse populations, racism in human service organizations, mental health, racial trauma, organizational development, and social work leadership. She holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) Degree from the University of Toronto with a concentration in Human Service Management and Leadership and is also a graduate of the University of Windsor, where she completed an Honours Bachelor of Social Work with a minor in Psychology. Currently, she is the recipient of a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Canada Graduate Scholarships—Doctoral Program (CGS-D) award.